A cat has tested positive for rabies in the town of Sangerfield, and one person has received post-exposure prophylaxis, ...

The new regulations, which went into effect August 1, come as the temporary suspension of importing dogs from high-risk rabies areas — instituted by the CDC in 2021 — is lifted.

A woman is left shocked when a bat she rescued turned out to have had a rabies-like virus.

The first symptoms of rabies can be similar to flu, while later symptoms include fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, agitation, anxiety, difficulty swallowing and excessive saliva.

Rabies is usually transmitted to humans through bites or scratches from animals like dogs, cats and bats. But even a lick from an infected animal can pose a risk.

SANGERFIELD, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) — A cat has tested positive for rabies in the Town of Sangerfield on Wednesday.

Rabies is a deadly virus which is passed on through injuries such as bites and scratches from an infected animal. In developing countries, people can often catch the virus from stray animals and ...

Tests have confirmed that a raccoon was rabid when two dogs encountered it Wednesday in a fenced back yard in Lockport, the Niagara County Department of Health reported.

Rabies is caused by a virus invading the central nervous system. It is spread by mammals - such as cats, dogs, bats, raccoons and foxes - but in the UK it's only found in some bats, according to ...